#A79525#A79525

#A79525 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.127 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79525
RGB	rgb(167, 149, 37)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 77.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, -5.38, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 57.43, 95.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% -0.0212 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.127 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.0191, 29.8453, 6.0874)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79525 #2537A7

analogous

#A75425 #A79525 #78A725

triadic

#A79525 #25A795 #9525A7

tetradic

#A79525 #25A754 #2537A7 #A72578

square

#A79525 #25A754 #2537A7 #A72578

split-complementary

#A79525 #2578A7 #5425A7

monochromatic

#433C0F #75681A #A79525 #D3BD37 #DECD69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A79525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#A79525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79525

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79525	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4910B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 149, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.127 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b369',
    500: '#a79525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79525;
$custom-light: #c5b369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 63.725,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66647,
    "c": 0.1266,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79525

secondary

#6471C4

accent

#58E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79525

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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